Sri Lanka's Anura Rohana is at the moment matching his skills against
some top golfing professionals, including Indians, at the Kashmir Open,
which is part of the Hero Honda Golf Tour, at the Royal Springs Golf
Course in Srinigar. He qualified for the Tour in Poona. He will also
figure at the Tamil Nadu Open in Chennai from August 20 to 23 and at the
Hero Honda Open in Bangalore from August 26 to 29.

A spokesman for Rohana's sponsors told the Sunday Observer that the Sri
Lankan did well at the second qualifying event in Poona after he missed
the first. Rohana will not figure at the Cotton City Open in Coimbatore
from August 13 to 16, which is also part of the Hero Honda Golf Tour and
that there are two further events scheduled to be staged in Chennai yet to
be finalised by the organisers.

Rohana then moves to Taiwan to play in the Mercuries Masters, which is
a US Dollars 300,000/= event, at the Tamsui Golf Club Course from
September 11 to 14. He will again be in Taiwan for the Acer Taiwan Open
scheduled for November 20 to 23, which is also another US Dollars
300,000/= event.

He will also figure at the Kolon Cup Korean Open at the Woo Jung
Country Club from October 9 to 12 (prize money totalling US Dollars
400,000/=). Rohana returns to India in November for the Hero Honda
Masters, which is an US Dollars 300,000/= event, from November 6 to 9 in
Chennai.

Rohana then plays at the Volvo China Open in Shanghai from November 13
to 16 which has prize money of US Dollars 500,000/= and then at the Omega
Hong Kong Open (US Dollars 700,000/= event) at the Hong Kong Golf Club
from December 4 to 7.

Earlier, Rohana, played at the 37th Thailand Open and Qatar Masters
where he failed to make the "cut", but finished 42nd at the
Myanmar Open at Yangon and 14th out of 156 with a 6-under-par 282 at the
Royal Challenge Indian Open at Delhi.